Japanese Finance Minister holds online meeting with US Treasury Secretary
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Finance Minister Katayama, Treasury Secretary Bessent
Online
2026-06-22
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Finance Minister Katayama held an online meeting with US Treasury Secretary Bessent. Discussed recent yen depreciation.
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